Forest Lakes Homes with Full Basement

Welcome to Forest Lakes, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque landscape of Monument, Colorado, within the enchanting El Paso County. This charming subdivision perfectly marries the tranquility of nature with the convenience of modern living, making it an ideal sanctuary for families and individuals alike.

Forest Lakes is renowned for its stunning homes, many of which feature full basements, providing ample space for storage, recreation, or even the potential for additional living areas. Imagine transforming your basement into a cozy family room, a vibrant playroom for the kids, or a serene home office—endless possibilities await! With spacious layouts that prioritize comfort and functionality, these homes are designed to cater to your lifestyle needs.

Surrounded by lush forests and serene lakes, residents of Forest Lakes enjoy an abundance of outdoor activities. Whether it's hiking along scenic trails, fishing in tranquil waters, or simply soaking in the breathtaking views of the Rocky Mountains, adventure is just outside your door. The community fosters a warm and welcoming atmosphere, where neighbors become friends and every day feels like a vacation.

Conveniently located near local amenities, schools, and shopping centers, Forest Lakes offers the perfect blend of seclusion and accessibility. With its stunning homes featuring full basements, this subdivision is not just a place to live—it's a lifestyle waiting to be embraced. Discover the charm of Forest Lakes, where your dream home awaits amidst the beauty of Colorado’s natural splendor.

Newest Forest Lakes Homes with Full Basement

$1,088,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 1781747 MLS

Experience elevated Colorado living in this Forest Lakes home with main-level living, open space, and sweeping mountain and city views. Privacy, refined finishes, and indoor-outdoor living define this beautiful residence. Vaulted ceilings and natural light welcome you into the open-concept great room, where a gas fireplace with floor-to-ceiling stone creates a dramatic centerpiece. A 12' sliding glass door opens to a covered composite deck overlooking exclusive custom landscaping by Sunflower, with wildlife visiting beyond the yard. The gourmet kitchen features ceiling-height, smoke-gray knotty alder Brooks Brothers cabinetry with dovetail construction and soft-close doors and drawers, Champagne White Quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, gas cooktop, farmer’s sink, and corner pantry. The main-level primary suite offers a sitting area and open-space views. Its spa-inspired bath includes dual vanities, a freestanding soaking tub, and a large shower with built-in seating. A second main-level bedroom accommodates guests or an office. The garden-level basement adds two bedrooms, a full bath, powder room, recreation room, and wet bar rough-in. An unfinished area with bathroom rough-ins allows for customized living space. Outside, enjoy astroturf, a putting green, native wildflowers, open-space views, wildlife, gas grilling, and a lighted fountain flowing from the retaining wall, creating relaxing nighttime ambiance from the covered deck. A reinforced patio is ready for a future hot tub. A finished 3-car garage with epoxy floors, insulated doors, and storage cabinets, upgraded laundry room with quartz countertops, air conditioning, on-demand hot water, high-efficiency water heater, humidifier, and smart home package complete the home. Forest Lakes residents enjoy private lake access, weekly food trucks, a low HOA, and an award-winning school district, minutes from shopping, nature, downtown Colorado Springs, and access toward Denver. Visit today!

5366 Mesa Top Dr, Monument

Courtesy of EXIT Realty DTC, Cherry Creek, Pikes Peak. . christinecallender7@gmail.com,719-351-1326

$1,195,000

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 1693120 MLS

An Extraordinary Ranch Retreat in Forest Lakes on Vast Open Space,..set within the coveted Forest Lakes community, where scenic trails are just steps away. This exceptional ranch-style residence delivers a rare combination of refined design, effortless living, and breathtaking natural beauty. Sweeping, unobstructed views of vast open space, a tranquil stream, and majestic mountains unfold from nearly every room — a setting simply unmatched. Step through the door into a light-filled open living space, anchored by gleaming hardwood floors and crowned by a one-of-a-kind fireplace hearth in the great room, framed in striking, white-washed, Tundra brick — an architectural centerpiece as beautiful as it is inviting. The gourmet kitchen is appointed with elegant quartz countertops, an enormous island, rich maple glazed cabinetry, and upgraded stainless steel appliances with 5-burner gas stove — creating a space as functional as it is stylish. Seamless indoor-outdoor flow continues to both an upper covered deck and a lower patio, each offering front-row seats to the property's spectacular mountain and open space vistas. Retreat to the primary suite, a private sanctuary featuring a huge walk-in closet and a luxurious 5-piece spa-inspired bath, thoughtfully designed with upgraded tile, premium hardware, glass-enclosed shower and standalone tub —for everyday indulgence. Downstairs, the finished basement continues the home's elevated aesthetic with a second gas fireplace, mirroring the same signature white brick surround, alongside a custom wet bar complete with wine racks — perfect for entertaining. An expansive storage room, spanning nearly 500sf, offers exceptional space and versatility rarely found. Residents of Forest Lakes enjoy access to parks, miles of walking and biking trails plus access to the 65-acre lake. Meticulously maintained and hardly lived in, this is one-level luxury living at its finest — where low-maintenance living meets an unrivaled natural backdrop.

3793 Forest Lakes Dr, Monument

Courtesy of Equity Colorado Real Estate . 303-961-7517

$1,189,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 6282299 MLS

Built in 2023, this highly upgraded ranch-style home in Forest Lakes blends Colorado rustic charm with beautiful modern finishes. Offering 4,604 square feet, 4 bedrooms, and 4 bathrooms, the home welcomes you with soaring 13-foot ceilings in the entry and living room, and an open, inviting layout. The kitchen is a standout, featuring beautiful countertops, upgraded cabinetry, and thoughtfully selected finishes that bring warmth and style to the heart of the home. The main level includes a spacious primary suite and an additional en-suite bedroom, providing comfortable main-level living. The primary suite bath includes a free-standing tub perfect for relaxation. Outside, the low-maintenance backyard offers exceptional privacy with no backyard neighbors, built-in gas fire pit, hot tub and patio, creating an ideal setting for relaxing or entertaining. Enjoy mountain views from the partially enclosed front patio and courtyard, an inviting spot for morning coffee or unwinding in the evening. The finished basement expands your living space with 9-foot ceilings, a versatile recreation room, offering plenty of room for a media area, home gym, or game room. A spacious 3-car garage completes this beautifully appointed home, combining everyday convenience, privacy, and the appeal of Forest Lakes living.

5425 Mesa Top Dr, Monument

Courtesy of The Cutting Edge . valeriemcdowell@gmail.com,719-238-8123

$875,000

4 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 3904196 MLS

Experience lakefront living in this exceptional ranch-style home in Forest Lakes, perfectly positioned on one of the most desirable waterfront lots in the community. Enjoy breathtaking views of Pinon Lake from the Kitchen, great room, primary suite, covered deck, and walkout patio while surrounded by a level of privacy that is simply unmatched.This is the only lakefront homesite where you have no neighboring home to the east, the lake stretching across your backyard, and virtually no visibility of the home to the west—creating a peaceful and private setting unlike any other in the neighborhood. Designed with an open-concept floor plan, this beautifully appointed home features 4 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms, a private main-level office, a light-filled great room, a striking stone fireplace, LVP, and a wall of windows that frames the spectacular waterfront views. The gourmet kitchen offers granite countertops, a gorgeous center island with breakfast seating, tile backsplash, gas range, pantry, and abundant workspace for entertaining. The spacious primary suite is a true retreat, featuring panoramic lake views, private access to the covered deck, a luxurious ensuite bath with dual vanities, walk-in shower, large walk-in closet, and convenient access to the main-level laundry. The walkout lower level is ideal for family gatherings or guests, offering a generous recreation room, two secondary bedrooms with a shared bath, plus another large fourth bedroom with its own private bath—perfect as a guest or multigenerational suite. Step outside and enjoy the soothing sounds of the water feature, professionally landscaped grounds, and the tranquil beauty of lakefront living from either level.Residents of Forest Lakes enjoy miles of scenic walking trails, community lakes, and quick access to I-25, making commuting to both Colorado Springs and Denver convenient. This is a rare opportunity to own one of the most private and picturesque waterfront homes in Forest Lakes.

2543 Lakes Edge Dr, Monument

Courtesy of REMAX PROPERTIES . Gary@KirkpatrickRealtors.com,719-982-2800

$1,097,500

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 8708338 MLS

Experience exceptional main level living in this ranch home located in the Forest Lakes community. Situated on a professionally landscaped corner lot, this home offers mountain & city views while combining thoughtful design with high-end finishes throughout. A welcoming covered front porch & oversized front door create an impressive first impression. Inside, you’l find luxury vinyl plank flooring, vaulted ceilings, custom railings, and abundant natural light. The spacious family room is anchored by a striking floor-to-ceiling custom tile gas fireplace, custom built-in shelving & expansive windows. The gourmet kitchen features KitchenAid stainless steel appliances, a beautiful tile backsplash, quartz countertops, & walk-in pantry. The adjoining dining area opens to a private covered patio complete with a gas line & surrounded by landscaped grounds. The primary suite offers carpeting, a ceiling fan & sitting area. The en suite bathroom features dual vanities, a freestanding tub, an oversized shower with dual shower heads, tile flooring, & a walk-in closet with custom built-in shelving. The main level also includes a secondary bedroom with dual closets. A beautifully appointed three-quarter bathroom with quartz countertops & a floor-to-ceiling tiled shower. A private office with luxury vinyl plank flooring & French glass doors. The laundry room offers tile flooring & direct access to the finished three-car garage, which includes an exterior service door & is prewired for an EV charger. The finished basement expands the living space with a large family room, two additional bedrooms connected by a Jack & Jill bathroom, & unfinished storage area with the opportunity to create a junior suite or additional living space. Additional upgrades include custom lighting throughout, soundproof insulation between the primary bedroom & family room & window well covers. Offering quality craftsmanship and an outstanding location, this exceptional Forest Lakes home is a must see.

4706 Mountain Ledge Ln, Monument

Courtesy of eXp Realty, LLC . 719-425-3835

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